sammenheng

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From sammen +‎ henge (“verb”). Range of meaning partly influenced by German Zusammenhang.

Noun

sammenheng m (definite singular sammenhengen, indefinite plural sammenhenger, definite plural sammenhengene)

unity, cohesion, coherence
Synonym: koherens
connection, conjunction
i sammenheng med - in conjunction with

Synonym: forbindelse
context, frame of reference
Synonyms: kontinuitet, virkefelt, referanseramme, kontekst, tilknytning, forbindelse
circumstances
Synonyms: forhold, beskaffenhet, omstendigheter

See also

sammenhengende
samanheng (Nynorsk)

References

“sammenheng” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“sammenheng” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

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